South African Doctors Perform Successful Penis Transplant

It was at least the second time the procedure had been attempted. The university did not give any details of the organ donor, but said "finding a donor was one of the major challenges."

A man in China received a penis transplant in 2005. That operation also appeared to be successful, but doctors said the man asked them to remove his new penis two weeks later because of psychological problems experienced by him and his wife.

Inga: You know, there's something I've been meaning to ask you. In the transference, the monster got part of your wonderful brain. But what did you ever get from him?Dr. Frederick Frankenstein: [growls suggestively]Inga: [gasping] Oh my goodness, I don't believe...[emits several somewhat painful-sounding moans and grunts]Inga: [singing] Oh, sweet mystery of life, at last I've found you!

On the donor thing, all I'm saying is... one more reason to avoid getting roofied!

Culture is not completely inflexible; it does change from time to time. When an aspect of culture causes excessive damage, it should be changed. Eliminating circumcision would seem to be a reasonable response, but if that is too great a change for them, then circumcision should be performed properly under safe conditions.